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January 2007

Inconvenient falsehoods?

When it comes to documentary films, what does it take for this non-fiction format be accepted as Truth? In other words, do documentaries get the respect they deserve? (read more)
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FilmCouch #4

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Strategies, tricks, and plain old love

How much math, science, game-playing, strategy and love are involved in the Oscars? (read more)
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A small January tirade

Dodd is preparing to don his tux and sit on the sofa February 25, where he'll surely spend a good portion of the evening thinking about films and actors who aren't being recognized by the Academy. (read more)
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Does Sundance have (or need) a pure purpose?

Does Sundance really have an ultimate purpose, or is Sundance just...well, Sundance? (read more)
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FilmCouch #3

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The mayhem begins tonight

From late-night distribution deals to packed out parties, Sundance is a true spectacle. (read more)
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Making Long Tail movies

Making what could be called a "Long Tail movie" calls for a small budget, which calls for the kind of practical, doable advice found in The DV Rebel's Guide. (read more)
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DIY distribution pioneers

Arin Crumley, co-director of the film Four Eyed Monsters, has a dream for the future of film distribution. One of our own, Marie-Claire, shares with us a series of emails exchanges with Crumley on the topic. (read more)
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FilmCouch #2

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FilmCouch #1: Spout's new weekly podcast

Spout's new weekly podcast is called FilmCouch and it's for your Friday pleasure. (read more)
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